Peripheral compressing artifacts in brain tissue from stereotactic biopsy with sidecutting biopsy needle: A pitfall for adequate glioma grading

Clinical Neuropathology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 328-332

  Kim, S H ^a,b   Chang, W S ^a   Kim, J P ^a   Minn, Y K ^c   Choi, J ^a   Chang, J W ^a,b   Kim, T S ^a,b   Park, Y G ^a,b   Chang, J H ^a,b  

^a Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Hallym University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Artifact; Brain tumor; Glioma; Pathology; Stereotactic biopsy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER GRADING; CANNULA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; GERM CELL TUMOR; GLIOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; PERIPHERAL COMPRESSING ARTIFACT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INJURY; STEREOTACTIC BIOPSY; ARTIFACT; BRAIN; NEEDLE; STEREOTACTIC PROCEDURE;

ARTIFACTS; BIOPSY; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; GLIOMA; HUMANS; NEEDLES; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES;

EID: 84855458353     PISSN: 07225091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/NP300404     Document Type: Article

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